Review
Krump, Cello, Macramé, and Violence
Three experimental pieces intrigue and delight. [read on]
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The Film Music of Hans Zimmer Comes Alive on Stage
As a film music fanatic, it’s a rare treat to be able to see a composer in concert. Hans Zimmer is probably the most suited to take his music to the arena stage: he uses [read on]
Interview
Nisha Coleman Launches Busker
Nisha Coleman’s new book follows her first year and a half as a busker on the streets of Paris, from her precarious arrival in the city to her thriving life. [read on]
Consider
Something’s Gotten Hold of my Heart: Ladies who Shred
Sexism is alive and well in the music industry. So stop complaining when a journalist celebrates a woman who plays better than the boys. [read on]
Festivals
Cycles: Choreographer Eva Kolarova On Balancing Dance and Art
Dancer Eva Kolarova talks to Nancy Berman about working with composer Reiko Yamada and film director Luciana Markos to create her new work Cycles. [read on]
Crowdfunding
Kickstarter Campaign : Transforming Opera with Notre Damn
Rachel Burman and Opera FOE are transforming opera and have a kickstarter campaign to prove it. [read on]
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A Cello and Two Cities : Interview with Lydia Ainsworth
With sample-tinged, folk-orchestral-dance-dreamy-pop, Lydia Ainsworth just released her debut album that shines and sparkles. [read on]
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Monogrenade’s Composite Made of Electro-Pop and Synth
Jean Michel Pigeon talks about the origins of Composite. [read on]